Happy birthday! Robert Carlyle turns 64 today

By Lori Macatee
Edinburgh
Last updated on April 14, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 64 on Monday, Apr. 14, 2025.

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Robert Carlyle is celebrating his 64th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Robert Carlyle (The Full Monty, Trainspotting, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 64th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Carlyle, a cultural icon

Born in Glasgow on April 14, 1961, Robert Carlyle's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Scottish history. Carlyle's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Robert hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Robert Carlyle as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 64.

Happy Birthday, Robert, you're the best!